Teacher of History (with potential for TLR 2a)
Ivybridge Community College
Devon
- £25,714 - £41,604 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- UPS/MPS + Potential of TLR2A (£2827)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Anticipated Spring Term Start
- Apply by:
- 6 December 2021
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join Westcountry Schools Trust, currently employing approximately 1500 staff and growing. We are a dynamic organisation with our students and staff at our heart. Built on an extensive track record of excellence, the Trust combines a range of secondary colleges, primary schools and business units based in a variety of sites across Devon and Cornwall. We are also a stone’s throw from some of the best beaches and countryside in the country.
Ivybridge Community College is committed to providing an excellent education for ages 11-18 years old and is looking forward to appointing an exceptional, inspirational teacher of History to join a successful History Department which is highly valued by the Governors and Leadership Team.
This vacancy is full-time and permanent. There is also the possibility of a Teaching and Learning Responsibility for a candidate with the right level of experience. Please indicate on your application if you wish to also apply for this Teaching and Learning Responsibility.
Ivybridge Community College is a warm, friendly College with students who are a pleasure to teach. The College provides an excellent comprehensive education with a dedicated team of staff.
For an informal discussion regarding this role please contact Dan Hayward, Head of Department on 01752 691000.
If you believe you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and passion required, we look forward to receiving your application.
The application form and full job description is available below.
The application form and full job description is available below and completed applications can be submitted by email to: HR@ivybridge.devon.sch.uk
Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday, 6 December 2021.
Interviews will provisionally take place on Friday, 10 December 2021.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.
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About Ivybridge Community College
About us
Welcome to Ivybridge Community College.
It is an absolute privilege to be appointed as Principal of Ivybridge Community College and to be given the opportunity to share my passion and enthusiasm for education in a high performing school. Students, Staff and Governors at Ivybridge Community College are driven by the commitment to providing an excellent education for all students from 11 – 18 years old. Students and staff at Ivybridge thrive because everyone matters and each individual is celebrated for all their gifts and talents. Inherent in everything we do is a culture of high expectation and aspiration. My ambition and vision for the College as Principal is simple: to steer the next phase of the ‘Ivybridge Legacy’ to maintain its momentum as one of the best schools in the country.
Our website provides a glimpse of how we look to provide enjoyable and meaningful learning opportunities and shares our many successes at local, regional and national level across a range of curriculum and sporting excellence. Please do arrange a visit to us in person, browse the website and see why joining us on Ivybridge’s learning journey is so fulfilling and worthwhile.
Rachel Hutchinson
Ivybridge Community College
Our Values and Ethos
“Ivybridge Community College aims to provide an integrated, comprehensive curriculum in an environment where the whole learning experience is one of opportunity, endeavour, achievement and excellence.”
Ivybridge Community College is a publicly funded non-fee paying mixed comprehensive secondary school for children in Ivybridge and surrounding area.
The College teaches students from Years 7 to 13 (aged 11 to 18) and offers outstanding education for all. We are highly ambitious and seek to maximise the potential of every child.
We are extremely proud that the College has maintained its ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted status for over twenty years in all areas. This year we have also received the great accolade of being the only school in the South - west of England to have achieved World Class Schools Quality Mark Award.
Inherent in everything we do at the College is a culture of high expectations and aspirations. Students are encouraged to develop a love of learning, to think for themselves and to maximise their full potential. Consequently, the College actively appoints teachers with a strong sense of moral purpose and a desire to help all students. We firmly believe that education can make a difference to the life chances of all young people.
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